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August 23, 2005

Drug May Reverse Effects of Sleep Deprivation

A drug could reverse the effects of sleep deprivation in the brain, a US study of monkeys has suggested.

The drug comes from a class of molecules called ampakines which enhance how some chemical receptors work in the brain. (BBC)

Posted by news editor | Filed under: Sleep Deprivation


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